Description
Summary: | In 1798, Schleiermacher translated two volumes of Joseph Fawcett's 1795 sermons from the English. The text is presented synoptically. In 1799, together with Henriette Herz, Schleiermacher translated Mungo Park's report from the same year on the discovery of the Niger River, titled Travels in the Interior of Africa. The text translated by Schleiermacher himself is presented synoptically, with the rest in German version only.
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Item Description: | Facsimile of the title page of the original 1795 edition of Fawcett's sermons has title: Sermons delivered at the Sunday-evening lecture for the winter season at the Old Jewry. Facsimile of the title page of the original 1799 edition of Mungo Park's travel book has title: Travels in the interior districts of Africa. |
Physical Description: | lxv, 1183 pages ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9783110618525 3110618524 |
Language: | In German. Joseph Fawcett's sermons and Mungo Park's travel book in the original English, with Schleiermacher's German translations on facing pages. Critical matter in German. |